Join Our Board
Bringing together the expertise of a wide range of passionate people to guide our organization.
We're proud of our unique, non-traditional Board model that allows us to engage a larger group from the legal, business, civic, and judicial communities as volunteers and community leaders, while still ensuring robust financial and programmatic governance. CCE’s Board of Directors boasts an impressive list of over 60 law firms, over 20 businesses and numerous Judicial, Civic and Ex Officio Directors who comes from the courts, D.C. government and our community. We are unique in bringing these groups together in common purpose to address justice system reform and access to justice needs.
Learn more about the benefits of membership and join today.
What are some of the benefits of Board membership?
Serving on the Council for Court Excellence’s Board of Directors connects you – and your organization – with other local leaders who share your commitment to the effective and equitable administration of justice in our community.
As a Board Director, you will shape CCE’s impact and ensure that we meet our vision of a better justice system for the District of Columbia.
CCE Board Directors have the opportunity to contribute to CCE’s mission and support our governance and fiscal success. Additionally, you will have access to unique marketing, promotion, and programmatic engagement opportunities.
What is required of Board members?
- Payment of the annual Board dues. CCE is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, so dues and additional donations are fully tax-deductible.
- Attendance at our semi-annual Board meetings held in June and December.
- Optional but encouraged engagement in at least one of our substantive program areas or governance committees.
- Optional but encouraged individual giving each year at a level that is meaningful to you.
Interested in speaking to CCE further about Board Service? Contact our Director of Development, Sarah Baczewski, at sarah.baczewski@courtexcellence.org or (202) 785-5917 x102.